SINGAPORE (AP) - Fighting corruption was to top the agenda for a meeting of the World Bank's policy-setting panel on Monday, President Paul Wolfowitz said, insisting bad governance was the biggest obstacle to reduction in poverty.
The Development Committee of the Bank planned discuss a strategy paper on anti-graft efforts in countries receiving the bank's loans and give directions on to implement them, Wolfowitz told The Associated Press.
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